Sato Thermal Transfer Ribbons are specially designed for optimum performance and consistantly deliver durable, easily scanned, bar codes. Sato ribbons provide excellent print contrast for visible light and infrared scanners, producing crisp text and sharp graphics. Nothing assures higher quality printing than Sato ribbons. They feature a special back coating to help achieve maximum life from print heads, and since they are specifically tested and approved for sato printers, their use assures printer warranty protection. Three types of Sato ribbons are available to satisfy virtually every bar code label, tag and identification application.